Which of the following is true about the ways that information is organized in the cortex?
A. There is no pattern to how the world is represented in the brain.
B. All of the information from the right side of the body is represented in the right side of the brain.
C. All of the information from the left side of the body is represented in the left side of the brain.
D. The world is mapped onto the brain so that adjacent visual areas are represented next to each other in the visual cortex.
Answer: D
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